This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.84 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Potton
Crime trends · Potton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +11%
ASB
7
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
29
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Potton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,764
White Brit.91.8%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Total residents: 8,757
Christian48.2%
No religion44.9%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,766
50–6422.4%
35–4918.8%
25–3412.2%
65–7412.2%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 3,715
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%